Oral history interview with Arnold Weiss

Identifier
irn511573
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.A.0095.90
  • RG-50.163.0090
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn511573

Extent and Medium

2 sound cassettes (60 min.),

Creator(s)

  • Norma Stern

Biographical History

The interview with Arnold Weiss was conducted on March 4, 1985 as part of the Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington's oral history project to document Washington, DC area survivor's experiences of the Holocaust. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the interview on May 26, 1993.

Archival History

Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Norma Stern
  • Weiss, Arnold, 1924-2010.
  • Arnold H. Weiss

Corporate Bodies

  • United States. Office of Strategic Services
  • United States. Army. Infantry Division, 4th
  • United States. Army. Air Corps
  • Dachau (Concentration camp)
  • United States. Department of the Treasury

Subjects

  • Camp Albert C. Ritchie (Md.)
  • Executive departments
  • Jews--Germany--Nuremberg.
  • Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
  • Jewish soldiers--United States.
  • Washington (D.C.)
  • Innsbruck (Austria)
  • Rhine River.
  • Paris (France)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Military intelligence--United States.
  • United States
  • Germany.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
  • Utah.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
  • Milwaukee (Wis.)
  • Nuremberg (Germany)
  • Jewish orphanages--Germany.
  • Janesville (Wis.)
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Fürth (Bavaria, Germany)
  • Czechoslovakia.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Aerial gunners.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
  • World War, 1939-1945--German Americans.
  • Chicago (Ill.)
  • Jewish orphanages--Wisconsin--Milwaukee.
  • Berchtesgaden (Germany)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.

Genre

  • Oral History
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